diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/TMS.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/TMS.js
index d1c766f859..90fb1f586f 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/TMS.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Layer/TMS.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * Example:
  * (code)
- *     var layer = OpenLayers.Layer.TMS(
+ *     var layer = new OpenLayers.Layer.TMS(
  *         "My Layer", // name for display in LayerSwitcher
  *         "http://tilecache.osgeo.org/wms-c/Basic.py/", // service endpoint
  *         {layername: "basic", type: "png"} // required properties